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Hananiah’s False Prophecy

Jeremiah 28:10

In 11 translations

BSB
Then the prophet Hananiah took the yoke off the neck of Jeremiah the prophet and broke it.
KJV
¶ Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and brake it.
WEB
Then Hananiah the prophet took the bar from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and broke it.
ASV
Then Hananiah the prophet took the bar from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and brake it.
LSV
And Hananiah the prophet takes the yoke from off the neck of Jeremiah the prophet, and breaks it,
YLT
And Hananiah the prophet taketh the yoke from off the neck of Jeremiah the prophet, and breaketh it,
DBY
And the prophet Hananiah took the yoke from off the prophet Jeremiah's neck, and broke it.
DRC
And Hananias the prophet took the chain from the neck of Jeremias the prophet, and broke it.
GNV
Then Hananiah the Prophet tooke the yoke from the Prophet Ieremiahs necke, and brake it.
JPS
Then Hananiah the prophet took the bar from off the prophet Jeremiah's neck, and broke it.
LXXE35:10
Then Ananias took the yokes from the neck of Jeremias in the sight of all the people, and broke them to pieces.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּקַּ֞ח חֲנַנְיָ֤ה הַנָּבִיא֙ אֶת־הַמּוֹטָ֔ה מֵעַ֕ל צַוַּ֖אר יִרְמְיָ֣ה הַנָּבִ֑יא וַֽיִּשְׁבְּרֵֽהוּ׃
LXX-Br35:10
Καὶ ἔλαβεν Ἀνανίας ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς παντὸς τοῦ λαοῦ τοὺς κλοιοὺς ἀπὸ τοῦ τραχήλου Ἱερεμίου, καὶ συνέτριψεν αὐτούς.

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👤 Hananiah👤 Jeremiah◆ Prophecies of Jeremiah

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Jeremiah 27:2This is what the LORD said to me: “Make for yourself a yoke out of leather straps and put it on your neck.
  • Jeremiah 28:2“This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon.
  • 1 Kings 22:24–25Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah went up, struck Micaiah in the face, and demanded, “Which way did the Spirit of the LORD go when He departed from me to speak with you?” Micaiah replied, “You will soon see, on that day…
  • 1 Kings 22:11Now Zedekiah son of Chenaanah had made for himself iron horns and declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘With these you shall gore the Arameans until they are finished off.’”
  • Malachi 3:13“Your words against Me have been harsh,” says the LORD. “Yet you ask, ‘What have we spoken against You?’
  • Jeremiah 36:23–24And as soon as Jehudi had read three or four columns, Jehoiakim would cut them off with a scribe’s knife and throw them into the firepot, until the entire scroll had been consumed by the fire. Yet in hearing all these…
  • Jeremiah 28:4And I will restore to this place Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, along with all the exiles from Judah who went to Babylon,’ declares the LORD, ‘for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon.’”

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  • 35:10 in some Bibles
  • 28:10 in most Bibles

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